Prof. Vincent C.K. CHEUNG

  Dr. Vincent Cheung is at present an Assistant Professor at the School of Biomedical Sciences of CUHK, and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Division of Biomedical Engineering of HKUST. He obtained his bachelor degree in Mathematics and Pharmacology & Therapeutics from the University of British Columbia, and subsequently, Ph. D. from MIT and the Harvard Medical School, and postdoc at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research of MIT. His research has focused on understanding how the central nervous system (CNS) controls voluntary movement and enables learning of motor skills. On the applied side, he is interested in exploring how knowledge of movement modules may be translated into a new rehabilitation strategy for stroke survivors. Dr Cheung’s papers have appeared many journals including PNAS, Journal of Neuroscience, Journal of Neurophysiology, Scientific Reports, and Neural Computation. He has been invited to speak at both meetings of professional societies and seminars for the general public. Dr Cheung was the 2016 recipient of The CUHK Faculty of Medicine Faculty Innovation Award.  
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